About Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh:The Vidyalaya was established in the year 1976. The Vidyalaya which is now having the status of a Model KV is located on a lush green campus of more tahn 16 acres on V.D. road in the cantonment area. The present site on which the school exists today was acquired in the year 2000 and has been expanding continously in its scope & range of activities. The aim of Kendriya Vidyalayas is to provide education according to the Principles of the New Education Policy, to bring out the best and noblest qualities in children, to infuse in its students a feeling of patriotism, brotherhood and national integration so as to make them good and loyal citizens.

Here are some information:

(i) Date of Opening- 10th July 1976(ii) Highest Class -XII(SC)

Number of Sections Sanctioned for each Class - Five sections each from classes I to X and 2 sections each in classes XI and XII(Science and Commerce) and 1 in Humanties.(iii) Sector - Civil(iv) District - Allahabad

(v) State/ U.T - Uttar Pradesh

Admission in Kendriya Vidyalaya New Cantt, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh:

Eligible Age for Admission:

A child must be 5 years old on 31st March in the academic year in which admission is being sought for admission to class I and for admission to class II the age must be 6 years. For class III age must be 7 years and for class IV age must be 8 years as on 31st March, 2011. For remaining classes, the eligible age will be calculated as on 30th September of the Academic year.

An upper age limit for admission is fixed as the minimum age limit plus two years. No child would be eligible for admission in a class, if the age is more than the maximum age prescribed. The maximumage would be further relaxed by two years for handicapped children only.

Here is the minimum and maximum age for admission in Kendriya Vidyalaya in various classes are given below:

CLASS

MINIMUM AGE ON 31STMARCH OF YEAR IN WHICH ADMISSION IS SOUGHT MAXIMUM AGE ON 31st

MAXIMUM AGE ON 31ST MARCH OF THE YEAR IN WHICH ADMISSION IS SOUGHT

I

5 years

7 years

II

6 years

8 years

III

7 years

9 years

IV

8 years

10 years

V

9 years

11 years

VI

10 years

12 years

VII

11 years

13 years

VIII

12 years

14 years

IX

13 years

15 years

X

14 years

16 years

Method Of Admission:

In class I:

All applications received, shall be scrutinized and separated in following bunches:-

i) All general category candidates including disabled of the same category.

ii) All SC candidates including disabled.

iii) All ST candidates including disabled.

iv) All other candidates belonging to other disadvantaged group like economically weaker sections socially weaker sections including disabled.

Admission to 25% of seats

(a) All applications of (ii) above shall be taken for draw of lots and 6 candidates (15%) will be selected by draw of lots.

(b) All applications of (iii) above shall be taken for draw of lots and 3 candidates (7.5%) will be selected by draw of lots.

(c) For remaining 1 seat all applications of (iv) above as well as disabled children belonging to all categories will be taken for draw of lots. Unsuccessful disabled children belonging to SC/ST category will be included in this draw of lots.

Remaining 75% seats shall be filled up by KV's own system of admission based on priority.